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The United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) have voiced concerns over potential lottery scams deliberately targeting the public over the festive period.Reports of scams where customers had been requested to send money abroad or use premium phone numbers are on the rise so what do customers need to be aware of with lotteries?What To Be Aware…
As we head into the festive period, Isle of Man based software developer Microgaming has been extremely busy creating new titles and a brand-new Poker innovation.Hold’Em PokerHold’Em Poker is now live across Microgaming Casinos and provides players a whole new online casino experience. Hold’Em Poker is a fast-paced game with a €5 buy-in Sit &…
GVC Holdings are one of the largest sports betting and casino gaming groups, providing casino, poker, sports betting, and bingo via its propriety technology platform. 99.9% of its shareholders voted unanimously in the firm’s corporate re-brand to ‘Entain Plc’.Sustainability TargetsIn an extraordinary general meeting, a new corporate charter has been signed off bringing a new…
Christmas comes but once a year, but some wish it could be every day. Yggdrasil has a solution. Christmas Tree is a brand new festive spinner you have the chance to play all year round.Snow is falling all around as a huge Christmas Tree stands proudly adorned with twinkling lights and gifts. Forming winning clusters…
Gauselmann Group partner Blueprint Gaming have released its latest slot featuring the developers Spin Boost mechanic. Lion Thunder is the second slot to feature the mechanic and follows on the huge success of Big Cat King Megaways.Lion ThunderLion Thunder is a 6 reel slot with 4096 ways to win. Players spin the wheel to collect…
Malta Based Casino software provider Pragmatic Play have signed a deal to supply its full portfolio of casino games to Kindred brands Unibet and 32Red. Kindred players will now have full access to Pragmatics’ highly successful Live Casino products including brand new Blackjack and Roulette tables.On top of the Live Casino, the portfolio includes Baccarat…
Evoplay is a leading provider in slot game developer based in Ukraine, they provide over 100 slots, instant, and table games. They have recently launched an innovative instant game Pachin Girl, inspired by the popular Japanese slot machine Pachinko.Pachin GirlPachinko is a cross between a pinball game and a slot game. A hologram of a…
Divine Fortune has to be one of NetEnt’s all-time favourite progressive slots to date. The game takes its inspiration from Greek mythology and includes beautiful, mythical creatures, gold coins, and untold fortunes.NetEnt have created an enhanced version of the 2017 classic title with the addition of the famous Megaways mechanic. The slot follows hot on…
Michael Dugher, CEO of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has urged the Government to rethink opening betting shops and casinos. Tier 3 restrictions are expected to be in place after the latest lockdown restrictions are lifted on December 2nd.ConcernMr. Dugher wrote letters to two ministers expressing concern around the latest restrictions and outlined extra…
Yggdrasil, a leading content provider of innovative casino software have just released the third instalment in the series of Splitz mechanic games. The new title is expected to see some of the biggest jackpots to date with a decent RTP and Splitz mechanic.About SyncroniteSyncronite is a highly volatile video slot with an RTP of 96%.…
Safer Gambling Week 2020 runs from 19th – 25th November and is a cross industry initiative to combat safer gambling within the UK and Ireland.The campaign runs in conjunction with the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), The Bingo Association (TBA) and the British Amusement Catering Trade Association (bacta) with a new tagline of ‘ Let’s…
Twin Spin Megaways is a brand new release for 2020 provided by leading software provider NetEnt. The new title is a follow up to Twin Spin, one of NetEnt’s most popular titles to date with unique features which made it a huge hit.After acquiring Big Time Gaming’s Megaways license, NetEnt have already incorporated the famous…
As reported in The Sunday Telegraph last weekend, there are two potential buyers battling it out to purchase William Hill’s non-US holdings.Caesars/William Hill TakeoverWilliam Hill who have been trading in the industry for 86 years are currently being taken over by Caesars with the takeover expected to be complete by H2 2021. The takeover will…
Relax Gaming, a unique content provider and supplier have teamed up with leading streamer, CasinoGrounds to produce its first community-led slot title Iron Bank.Iron Bank is a fast paced, highly volatile slot which takes players to Cuba where seasoned criminal ‘Jaguar’ is set to test his underhand activities in striking gold in a bank heist…
Just months after the announcement from Microgaming of the closure of its Poker Network (MPK), Microgaming have introduced a new range of Poker variants to its portfolio.Along with a huge, diverse library of games supplied worldwide, Microgaming will be offering operators a new Poker variant to its online casino offering.A new suite of exclusive poker…
Isle of Man software giant Microgaming, in collaboration with Gameburger Studios have developed another Tarzan themed video slot Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar, following the adventures of Edgar Rice Burroughs character Tarzan of the Jungle.Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar had a two-week exclusivity period with a few online casinos but is now live…
BetVictor, a world leading operator in casino and sports betting have teamed up with German Newspaper Group BILD to launch a brand-new sports betting platform in Germany named BILDBet.Partnership ConfirmedIn a statement, SE for BILD publishing group Axel Springer confirmed the partnership with BetVictor with an Interstate sports betting licence.BetVictor also confirmed this month they…
Back in July, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) suspended Genesis Global’s UK operating licence while it reviewed its operations. While Genesis were forced to cease its UK market operations, Genesis responded by citing they would “Vigorously Appeal” the suspension.It was reported yesterday the UK Gambling Commission have reviewed operations and now lifted the licence suspension…
The Betting and gaming Council (BGC) have appealed to the Government to ‘rethink’ its decision to close betting shops and casinos in Lancashire as they moved the area into Tier 3 of its Covid restrictions, with the most severe lockdown measures.Job LossesHead of the BGC Michael Dugher is concerned the economic damage caused to the…
The Kindred Group released its third quarter trading summary last Friday ahead of its scheduled interim report on 6th November 2020, stating revenue was at an all-time high.All-Time HighKindred Group has seen an all-time high in gross winnings jump approximately 24% to £280 million from £226 million for Q3 2019. The trading up is said…
